Makeda's Homemade Cookies honors the memory of the late Young Dolph

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The late Young Dolph was fatally shot a week ago at Makeda’s Homemade Cookies in Memphis, Tennessee. Now the business is honoring his memory in a special way.

The shop in South Memphis closed following the shooting and became the location for a memorial for Dolph as fans left flowers, balloons, stuffed animals and messages of love. Now the separate downtown Makeda’s location is naming Dolph’s favorite cookie, chocolate chip, after him, according to The Blast.

The South Memphis shop on Airways Blvd., where the shooting took place, created a GoFundMe account to raise money to reopen, and nearly $87,000 had been donated toward